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VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln

VfL Wolfsburg
4 - 1
1. FC Köln
🕒 Sat, 12 May 2018 14:30 Europe/London 📍 Volkswagen Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Markus Schmidt 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
VfL Wolfsburg 16 · 1. FC Köln 18
Referee Stats
Markus Schmidt
13 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 46%
Draws 31%
Away wins 23%
How the match was won
  • VfL Wolfsburg outshot their opponent (16-7).
  • 1. FC Köln controlled possession (60%).
  • VfL Wolfsburg had the sharper finishing (8-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

VfL Wolfsburg (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-8-6

Goals For / Against

23 / 25
Avg: 1.35 / 1.47

Points

17
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

3
1. FC Köln (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 2-2-13

Goals For / Against

15 / 40
Avg: 0.88 / 2.35

Points

8
Avg: 0.47

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
0.47
1.35
GF
0.88
1.47
GA
2.35
53%
O2.5
71%
76%
BTTS
53%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

VfL Wolfsburg rank16th
1. FC Köln rank18th
VfL Wolfsburg points33
1. FC Köln points22
VfL Wolfsburg: #16 · 33 pts · GD -12
30 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
1. FC Köln: #18 · 22 pts · GD -35
41 pts off the top 2. 27 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts from safety.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

VfL Wolfsburg last 5 home

W L D L L
Points4/15
Weighted index40
Goals6-7
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

1. FC Köln last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals5-18
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

VfL Wolfsburg trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS76%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 12%

1. FC Köln trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

VfL Wolfsburg score at home82%
VfL Wolfsburg clean sheet at home12%
1. FC Köln score away59%
1. FC Köln clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

VfL Wolfsburg score first0%
VfL Wolfsburg win after scoring first0%
1. FC Köln score first0%
1. FC Köln win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: VfL Wolfsburg 0% · 1. FC Köln 0%

Vs league average

VfL Wolfsburg score at home1.35 vs 1.60
VfL Wolfsburg concede at home1.47 vs 1.19
1. FC Köln score away0.88 vs 1.19
1. FC Köln concede away2.35 vs 1.60
VfL Wolfsburg score 16% below league average, while 1. FC Köln score 26% below league average.
Defensive side: VfL Wolfsburg are 23% above league average at home, and 1. FC Köln are 47% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

VfL Wolfsburg goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

1. FC Köln goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
1
Total Shots
16
7
Shots off Goal
5
4
Blocked Shots
3
2
Shots Inside Box
12
4
Shots Outside Box
4
3
Ball Possession
40%
60%
Corner Kicks
5
10
Fouls
13
16
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
344
510
Passes Accurate
279
439
Passes %
81%
86%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins6
Draws6
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals8 (44.4%)
BTTS11 (61.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins3
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (55.6%)
BTTS7 (77.8%)

VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
30 Jan 2026 1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 0 13 Sep 2025 VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln 3 - 3
2023-2024 Season
27 Jan 2024 VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln 1 - 1 26 Aug 2023 1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2
2022-2023 Season
25 Feb 2023 1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 2 03 Sep 2022 VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln 2 - 4
2021-2022 Season
07 May 2022 1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 1 14 Dec 2021 VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln 2 - 3
2020-2021 Season
03 Apr 2021 VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln 1 - 0 05 Dec 2020 1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg 2 - 2
2019-2020 Season
18 Jan 2020 1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg 3 - 1 17 Aug 2019 VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln 2 - 1
2017-2018 Season
12 May 2018 VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln 4 - 1 16 Dec 2017 1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 0
2016-2017 Season
04 Feb 2017 1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 0 10 Sep 2016 VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln 0 - 0
2015-2016 Season
31 Jan 2016 VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FC Köln 1 - 1 22 Aug 2015 1. FC Köln vs VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 1